Article: 'Don't call time on pub' ; Notorious highwayman Dick Turpin reputedly drank there during his last days of freedom.

Article: Plea for village pubs
The Independent - London;  December 5, 1999 ;     23 words ...Six village pubs close for good each week, says the Countryside Agency, which called for the Government to give village pubs 50 per cent rate relief.

Article: Inn's charm is a shore thing
Evening Times;  October 9, 2001 ;     482 words ......the Scottish market in the shape of the Ferry Inn. The house was originally designed by...fabulous opportunity to re-convert the Ferry Inn into a guest house, which should have...preserving Lutyens's stonework and fireplaces. Ferry Inn takes its name from the original building...

Article: Window on the future or dwelling on the past?
The Sunday Herald;  August 6, 2000 ;     575 words ......of the Edwardian architecture world. Ferry Inn, on the banks of Gare Loch, is one of...designed in the Arts and Crafts style, Ferry Inn has been described by one architect as...excess of #295,000 are being invited for Ferry Inn. Viewings arranged through FPDSavills...

Article: WE'LL SNUFF OUT YOUR CIGGIE BAN; Landlord Phil offers regulars an alternative to evil weed.(News)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  January 2, 2005 ;     330 words ......is selling SNUFF to customers at his Ferry Inn in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, to wean them...has already proved popular with several Ferry Inn regulars. Andy Lyall, 58, said: 'I don...product.' CAPTION(S): Nose for the future: Ferry Inn regular Jo Horsburgh gives snuff a try

Article: Ideal property of the week Ferry Inn Roseneath by Helensburgh
The Scotsman;  September 20, 2001 ;     248 words ......private beach. Designed by renowned architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, Ferry Inn was built in 1896 for Princess Louise, daughter of Queen Victoria...husband's ill health, the princess never took up residence at Ferry Inn and the property was first used as a convalescent home of Boer...

Article: Auction supports rescue team
Citizen Gloucestershire, The;  January 10, 2008 ;     76 words ......Area Rescue Association (Sara) is holding a dinner and auction at the Old Ferry Inn, Beachley, on February 9 to raise money to help complete work on its nearby...should call Haydn or Virginia Lyall on 07891 048 833, or visit the Old Ferry Inn.

Article: Rate cut plea in fight to save the village local.
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England);  December 5, 1999 ;     172 words ...URGENT action needs to be taken to save village pubs, the Government has been warned. The...rural issues, says that every week six village pubs close for good and many are sold for...said: We'd like the Government to give village pubs mandatory rate relief of 50 per cent...

Article: Severn rescue crews in auction plea
Citizen Gloucestershire, The;  January 14, 2009 ;     130 words ......lessons, gym memberships, and more." The auction will take place at The Old Ferry Inn, Beachley. Tickets at pounds15 include a meal and are available from The Old Ferry Inn on 01291 622474, Beachley Rescue Station, Thursday evenings and Sunday mornings...

Article: Watchdog's action plea to save rural pubs
The Northern Echo;  December 6, 1999 ;     208 words ......order to save England's traditional village pubs. The Countryside Agency fears the familiar...to be drawn up regarding the role of village pubs. Now the Countryside Agency is calling...50 per cent mandatory rate relief to village pubs, increasing their income and therefore...

Article: Over the sea to Skye
The Scotsman;  June 17, 2003 ;     242 words ......moved to Skye in January, where they have been managing The Ferry Inn. "We've lived in Australia - a huge island - and now we live...engender a sense of peace and tranquillity. "The location of The Ferry Inn was what attracted us. Facilities had been in decline, but...

Article: MPs back call to give rural pubs rate relief
The Northern Echo;  January 15, 2000 ;     271 words ...A CALL to give a helping hand to village pubs struggling to stay afloat has been backed...calling for Government action. He said village pubs were "part of the British way of life...What must be remembered is that many village pubs provide community facilities, even acting...

Article: Village pubs could be given public money ; Village pubs could receive public money in recognition of their role at the heart of community life.
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  October 7, 2008 ;     458 words ...Village pubs could receive public money in recognition of their role at the heart...from local authorities - including some in the Westcountry - in helping village pubs. "We are lobbying all the time to try to get rural businesses supported...

Article: Britain's village pubs may double as doctor's offices, job centers
AP Online;  October 13, 1998 ;     136 words ......and a checkup, please. That could be the order in Britain's village pubs under a government proposal to locate doctors' offices, job...rural life. The commission is seeking government grants for village pubs so they can open unused rooms and outbuildings for the good...

Article: 'Use your village local or risk losing it forever'
South Wales Evening Post;  May 9, 2009 ;     641 words ......and social changes all play a part. Village pubs can no longer get away with just offering...responsibility to help put these rural village pubs on a level playing field with supermarkets...Hub scheme is aimed at revitalising village pubs and has the Prince of Wales as its patron...